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With its own chief economist raising doubts over doing business rankings of certain countries, the World Bank has said ranking indicators and methodology are designed with no single country in mind and rankings are based on "hard data". The World Banks chief ...Deccan Herald, 1 month ago

Bloomberg While new US national security strategy portrays China as threat, economists say trade imbalance may be tough to address President Donald Trump is breaking with recent US convention by portraying China as a rival that wants to undermine American ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump have expressed concern over the political crisis in the Maldives during a phone call in which they also reviewed the security situation in Afghanistan and the Indo-Pacific region, the White House said ...

THE RAISINA MODEL by Meghnad Desai is a meditation on democracy in India. It is written for the intelligent layperson as an evaluation of it. The title is meant to suggest that there is an Indian version of democracy. In the words of the author, ‘India has ...

The United States is gearing up to conduct its next population census in 2020 but a thorny question on citizenship has ignited controversy even before it has begun. When the decennial national headcount gets underway, census takers may have to ask respondents ...

'N Ram and I met on the lawns of Mani Shankar Aiyar's bungalow.''I pulled out a rolled printout from my jacket and handed it to him.''In the cut-throat world of journalism, this was like high treason.''But letting a story be killed because you can't publish it is a bigger crime than passing it to the competition,' recalls Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: Meryl Streep in Steven Spielberg's film, The Post: You can read the Rediff Review here. Besides politics, this is a time marked by talk of The Post, the ...

The United States has made it clear that it expects Islamabad to take action against terrorists in sanctuaries inside Pakistan, a top American diplomat has said. Deputy Secretary of State John J Sullivan, who recently returned from a visit to Afghanistan, said the US also expects Pakistan to contribute to a lasting and enduring peace in the region. "That was certainly part of my conversations with the Afghan leadership," Sullivan said in a briefing with reporters on his return. "We have ...

Posted by Equitymaster Global stock markets ended the week on a positive note. Benchmark indices in US grew by 1% during the week. The Down Jones Industrial Average topped the 26,000 mark for the first time during the week. This is a new landmark in the Wall ...

In an aggressive mien, far removed from his image of being a pacifist, PM Nehru was firm with UNCIP officials telling them exactly where to get off on Pakistan’s Janus-faced perfidy of an unwarranted invasion, scuttling the call for any UN sponsored ...

The Trump administration is reportedly moving ahead with its decision not to give work permits to the spouses of H-1B visa-holders, arguing that this displaces genuine American workers. US technology trade groups representing Apple, Microsoft, Facebook and Google have urged the Trump administration to retain an Obama-era rule that allows some spouses of H-1B visa holders, including Indians, to also work legally in America. Groups including the Information Technology Industry Council, the US ...